Church Of The Holy Trinity, Panevėžys
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

The Church of the Holy Trinity () is a
Roman Catholic The Catholic Church (), also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.27 to 1.41 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2025. It is among the world's oldest and largest international institut ...
church in
Panevėžys Panevėžys () is the fifth-largest List of cities in Lithuania, city in Lithuania and the List of cities in the Baltic states by population, eighth-most-populous city in the Baltic States. it occupies with 89,100 inhabitants. As defined by Eu ...
,
Lithuania Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, P ...
. It was built in 1803 by the
Piarists The Piarists (), officially named the Order of Poor Clerics Regular of the Mother of God of the Pious Schools (), abbreviated SchP, is a religious order of clerics regular of the Catholic Church founded in 1617 by Spanish priest Joseph Calasanz ...
, along with a monastery and a
college A college (Latin: ''collegium'') may be a tertiary educational institution (sometimes awarding degrees), part of a collegiate university, an institution offering vocational education, a further education institution, or a secondary sc ...
.


Gallery

Church of the Holy Trinity in Panevėžys, converted into an Eastern Orthodox Church, photographed in 1915-1918.jpg, View of the church when it was converted into an
Eastern Orthodox church The Eastern Orthodox Church, officially the Orthodox Catholic Church, and also called the Greek Orthodox Church or simply the Orthodox Church, is List of Christian denominations by number of members, one of the three major doctrinal and ...
Present-day Independence Square in Panevėžys during the Russian Empire occupation period.jpg, Soldiers near the church during the
Russian Empire The Russian Empire was an empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its establishment in November 1721 until the proclamation of the Russian Republic in September 1917. At its height in the late 19th century, it covered about , roughl ...
occupation period Panevėžio Švč. Trejybės bažnyčia, interjeras.JPG, Interior Panevėžio Švč. Trejybės bažnyčia, altorius.JPG, Altar Panevėžio Švč. Trejybės bažnyčia, vargonai.JPG, Organ


References

Roman Catholic churches in Panevėžys Roman Catholic churches completed in 1803 19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Lithuania Neoclassical architecture in Lithuania 1803 establishments in the Russian Empire Church buildings with domes {{Europe-RC-church-stub